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x Terry Sweeney   1985 1986 Contract player
Terry Sweeney (born March 23, 1960) is a American writer, comedian and actor. Sweeney is best known for his appearances as a regular cast member of Saturday Night Live (SNL) during that program's 1985-86 season. Sweeney, who is not related to fellow...
x Danitra Vance Danitra_Vance.jpg 1985 1986 Contract player
Danitra Vance (July 13, 1954 – August 21, 1994) was an American actress best known as a cast member on Saturday Night Live during the 1985-86 season. Born in Chicago, Vance graduated from nearby Thornton Township High School in 1972. In high school...
x Dan Vitale   1985 1986 Featured player  
x Damon Wayans Campbell-Martin as 'Jay Kyle' alongside Damon Wayans on My Wife and Kids 1985 1986 Featured player
Damon Kyle Wayans (pronounced /ˈdeɪmən ˈweɪ.ənz/; born September 4, 1960) is an American stand-up comedian, writer and actor, known as one of the popular Wayans brothers. Wayans was born in New York City, New York, the son of Elvira, a homemaker and...
x Nora Dunn Dunn at the Laws of Attraction priemere 1985 1990 Contract player
Nora Eloise Dunn (born April 29, 1952) is an American actress and comedienne, known for her work on NBC's Saturday Night Live. Dunn was born in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Margaret, a nurse, and John Dunn, a musician and poet. Her brother is...
x Jon Lovitz lovitz sm.jpg 1985 1990 Contract player
Jonathan M. "Jon" Lovitz (born July 21, 1957) is an American actor, comedian and singer. He is best known for serving as a cast member of Saturday Night Live between 1985 to 1990 and voicing Jay Sherman on The Critic. Lovitz was born in Los Angeles,...
x A. Whitney Brown a whitney brown.jpg 1985 1991 Featured player
Alan Whitney Brown (born July 8, 1952) is an Emmy Award-winning writer and comedian probably best known for his recurring appearances on Saturday Night Live in the 1980s in a Weekend Update segment called "The Big Picture". He was one of the...
x Dennis Miller Dennis Miller 1985 1991 Contract player
Dennis Miller (November 3, 1953) is a 5-time Emmy winning American stand-up comedian, political commentator, actor, sports commentator, and television and radio personality. He is known for his ability to improvise critical assessments laced with...
x Jan Hooks Jan Hooks 1986 1991 Contract player
Janice "Jan" Hooks (born April 23, 1957) is an American actress and comedian best known for her work on NBC's Saturday Night Live (SNL), on which she appeared from 1986 to 1991. She was born in Decatur, Georgia, near Atlanta. Hooks began her career...
x Victoria Jackson Dolly Parton with SNL's Victoria Jackson and Jan Hooks in a skit from the 1988 season 1986 1992 Contract player
Victoria Jackson (born August 2, 1959) is an American comedian, actress, and singer best known as a cast member of the NBC television sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1986 to 1992. Jackson was born in Miami, Florida, the daughter of...
x Phil Hartman Phil Hartman 1986 1994 Contract player
Phil Hartman (September 24, 1948 – May 28, 1998) was a Canadian-born American actor, comedian, screenwriter and graphic artist. Born in Brantford, Ontario, Hartman and his family immigrated to the United States when he was ten. After graduating from...
x Kevin Nealon Kevinnealon 1986 1995 Contract player
Kevin Nealon (born November 18, 1953) is an American comedian and actor best known as a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1986 to 1995, and his role as Doug Wilson on the series Weeds. Nealon was born in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of...
x Ben Stiller Ben Stiller 1988 1989 Featured player
Ben Stiller (Benjamin Edward Stiller) was born in November 30, 1965 in New York, NY. Son of comedians Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara, Ben has followed his parents footsteps. He always had interest both in acting and directing since he was a kid. Ben...
x Rob Schneider Rob Schneider 1990 1994 Contract player
Robert Michael "Rob" Schneider (born October 31, 1963) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter and director. A stand-up comic and veteran of the NBC sketch-comedy series Saturday Night Live, Schneider went on to a career in feature films,...
x Adam Sandler Adam sandler 1990 1995 Contract player
Adam Richard Sandler (born September 9, 1966) is an American actor, comedian, musician, screenwriter and film producer. He is the founder of Happy Madison Productions, a film production company that also developed the television series Rules of...
x Beth Cahill   1991 1992 Featured player
Beth Cahill (September 15, 1963) is an American television actress who is best known for having been a featured cast member on Saturday Night Live during the 1991-1992 season. She was also a writer for some episodes. During her time on the show,...
x Siobhan Fallon Siobhan Fallon by David Shankbone 1991 1992 Contract player
Siobhan Fallon Hogan (née Fallon; born May 13, 1961) is an Irish-American actress. Hogan was born in Syracuse, New York. She graduated from Le Moyne College in 1983. She made her television debut in an episode of The Golden Girls in 1990. She...
x Robert Smigel 14414__smigel_l.jpg 1991 1993 Featured player
Robert Smigel (born February 7, 1960) is an American humorist, comedian and writer known for his Saturday Night Live "TV Funhouse" cartoon shorts and as the puppeteer and voice behind Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog. Smigel was once a member of the...
x Melanie Hutsell   1991 1994 Contract player
Melanie Hutsell (born August 2, 1968 in Maryville, Tennessee) is a comedic actress best known for her tenure on Saturday Night Live. She began her career starring in a Chicago stage production, The Real Live Brady Bunch in 1990. The theatre shows...
x Ellen Cleghorne   1991 1995 Contract player
Ellen Cleghorne (born November 29, 1965 in Brooklyn, NY) is an American actress and comedian, best known for being a cast member of Saturday Night Live from 1991 to 1995. A native New Yorker, first established her talents in New York City comedy...
x Sarah Silverman Sarah Silverman at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2007 1993 1994 Featured player
Sarah Kate Silverman (born December 1, 1970) is a Jewish American comedienne, writer, actress, singer, and musician. Although usually credited as Sarah Silverman, she is sometimes credited by her nickname, Big S. Her satirical comedy addresses...
x Jay Mohr Jaymohrnavy 1993 1995 Featured player
Jay Mohr (born August 23, 1970) is an American actor, impressionist and stand-up comedian. Mohr was born Jon Turd-Ferguson Mohr in Verona, New Jersey to Jean, a nurse, and Jon Mohr, a marketing executive. He has two sisters, Julia and Virgina. He...
x Norm MacDonald norm-macdonald.jpg 1993 1998 Contract player
Norman Gene "Norm" Macdonald (born October 17, 1963) is a Canadian comedian, actor and professional poker player. He is known for his three years anchoring Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update. He performs as a stand up comedian in comedy clubs...
x Morwenna Banks   1994 1995 Contract player
Morwenna Banks (born 1964) is a British actress and comedian. Banks is best known in the UK as a cast member of the British Channel 4 comedy series Absolutely, where her best-known character was a schoolgirl who sat on the edge of what appeared to...
x Chris Elliott Chris Elliott on the Late Show with David Letterman 1994 1995 Contract player
Christopher Nash "Chris" Elliott (born May 31, 1960) is an American actor, comedian and writer. Elliott was born in New York City, the son of Lee and Bob Elliott, who was a well-known comedian as part of the very successful comedy team Bob and Ray....
x Janeane Garofalo janeane_garofalo.jpg 1994 1995 Contract player
Janeane Garofalo (born September 28, 1964) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, political activist, writer, and former co-host on Air America Radio's The Majority Report. Garofalo continues to circulate regularly within New York City's local...
x Laura Kightlinger Laura Kightlinger in The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman 1994 1995 Contract player
Laura Kightlinger (born 13 June 1964) is an American comedian, writer, and actress. She was born in Jamestown, New York. After touring as a stand-up comic, she got her break writing for the television sitcom Roseanne. She has written for Dennis...
x David Koechner Koechnermckay latenightlateshow 1995 1996 Contract player
David Koechner (pronounced /ˈkɛknər/; born August 24, 1962) is an American character actor (film, television and stage), comedian and musician. Koechner began studying improvisational comedy in Chicago at the ImprovOlympic, under the teachings of...
x Nancy Walls Nancy Walls 1995 1996 Contract player
Nancy Ellen Carell (born July 19, 1966 as Nancy Ellen Walls and now known professionally as Nancy Carell) is an American actress who has appeared in several comedies. Nancy Carell was born in Cohasset, Massachusetts, to Robert and Carol Walls....
x Fred Wolf   1995 1997 Featured player
Fred Wolf is a film screenwriter.
x Jim Breuer Jim Breuer 1995 1998 Contract player
Jim Breuer (born June 21, 1967) is an American comedian and actor, largely known for his appearance between 1995 and 1998 on Saturday Night Live. Breuer was born and raised in Long Island, New York. He now lives in Chester Township, New Jersey....
x Cheri Oteri cheri-oteri-b.jpg 1995 2000 Contract player
Cheri Oteri (born September 19, 1962) is an American comic actress, best known for her roles as a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2000. Oteri was born in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. She grew up with three siblings in Upper Darby. She...
x Darrell Hammond Darrell Hammond on stage, 2005 1995   Contract player
Darrell Hammond (born October 8, 1955) is an American actor, stand-up comedian and impressionist. He was a regular on Saturday Night Live (SNL) from 1995 until 2009, and holds the record for longest tenure as an SNL cast member, having earned the...
x Ana Gasteyer Ana Gasteyer 1996 2002 Contract player
Ana Kristina Gasteyer (born May 4, 1967) is an American stage, film and television actress, best known for her comedic roles when she was a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1996 to 2002. Gasteyer was born in Washington, D.C., the daughter of...
x Tracy Morgan 30 Rock season 1 episode 2 1996 2003 Contract player
Tracy Morgan (born November 10, 1968) is an American actor and comedian, best known for his work on the TV series Saturday Night Live and 30 Rock on which he plays Tracy Jordan. Morgan was born in New York, the son of Jimmy Morgan. After attending...
x Jimmy Fallon Jimmy Fallon by David Shankbone 1998 2004 Contract player
James Thomas "Jimmy" Fallon, Jr. (born September 19, 1974) is an American comedian, actor, musician, and talk show host known for his work on Saturday Night Live. He currently hosts NBC's late night talk show Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Fallon is...
x Horatio Sanz Horatio Sanz 1998 2006 Contract player
Horatio Sanz (born June 4, 1969) is a Chilean-American comedian and actor, best known as a former cast member of Saturday Night Live. Sanz, the youngest of three sons, was born in Santiago, Chile to Sylvia and Carlos Sanz. He grew up in the North...
x Rachel Dratch Debbie Downer 1999 2006 Contract player
Rachel Susan Dratch (born February 22, 1966) is an American actress and comedienne, perhaps best known as a cast member of Saturday Night Live from 1999 to 2006. Dratch was born in Lexington, Massachusetts, the daughter of Elaine, a transportation...
x Maya Rudolph 0000001637_20060919150536.jpg 1999 2007 Contract player
Maya Khabira Rudolph (born July 27, 1972) is an American actress and comedian, known as a former cast member on NBC's Saturday Night Live. She is the daughter of late soul singer Minnie Riperton (Lovin' You) and song writer/music producer Richard...
x Jerry Minor   2000 2001 Featured player
Jerry C. Minor (born 4 October 1969) is an American comedian and film actor. Minor was born in Memphis, Tennessee but grew up in Flint, Michigan. He started doing stand-up and writing/performing with sketch groups in Detroit before joining the...
x Tina Fey Tina Fey by David Shankbone 2000 2006 Contract player
Elizabeth Stamatina "Tina" Fey (born May 18, 1970) is an American actress, comedienne, writer, and producer. She has received seven Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and four Writers Guild of America Awards....
x Dean Edwards Dean Edwards2 2001 2003 Featured player
Dean Edwards (born July 30, 1970) is a stand-up comedian and actor. Born in The Bronx, New York, he is a veteran of the United States National Guard. He developed a reputation for working clean and taught classes in stand-up comedy technique. In...
x Jeff Richards Jeff Richards on Saturday Night Live (with Tina Fey) 2001 2004 Contract player
Jeffrey Hanson Richards (born October 21, 1974) is an American stand-up comedian and impressionist. Richards has the distinction of being the only actor to be a cast member on both Saturday Night Live and its rival show on FOX, MADtv. Perhaps his...
x Seth Meyers Seth Meyers 2001   Contract player
Seth Adam Meyers (born December 28, 1973) is an American actor and comedian, currently serving as head writer for Saturday Night Live (SNL) and anchoring its weekly news sketch Weekend Update. Meyers was born and raised in Bedford, New Hampshire,...
x Amy Poehler Amy Poehler by David Shankbone 2001   Contract player
Amy Meredith Poehler (born September 16, 1971) is an American actress and comedienne. She was a cast member on the NBC television entertainment show Saturday Night Live from 2001 to 2008. In 2004, she starred in the film Mean Girls alongside Tina...
x Fred Armisen fred armisen.jpg 2002   Contract player
Fred Armisen (born December 4, 1966) is an American actor, comedian, and musician, best known for his work as a cast member on Saturday Night Live. Armisen's mother is Venezuelan and his father is German and Japanese, making Armisen SNL's second...
x Will Forte will forte.jpg 2002   Contract player
Orville Willis Forte IV, best known as Will Forte (born June 17, 1970) is an American actor, writer, and comedian. Forte was born in Alameda County, California, the son of Patricia C. (née Stivers) and Orville Willis Forte III. He was raised in...
x Finesse Mitchell   2003 2006 Contract player
Finesse Mitchell (born June 12, 1972) is an American actor, author and stand-up comedian. From 2003-2006, he was a cast member on Saturday Night Live. Mitchell has also appeared on such television shows as Showtime at the Apollo, BET's ComicView,...
x Kenan Thompson Thompson at the 2006 San Diego Comic-Con 2003   Contract player
Kenan Thompson (born May 10, 1978) is an American actor and comedian who is currently a cast member of Saturday Night Live. He is also known for his titular role in Fat Albert, for starring as Kenan Rockmore in the sitcom Kenan & Kel, and as a...
x Rob Riggle Rob Riggle 2004 2005 Featured player
Lieutenant Colonel Robert A. "Rob" Riggle, Jr., USMCR (born April 21, 1970) is an American Marine Corps officer, actor and comedian best known for his time as a cast member on Saturday Night Live, his supporting roles in films such as The Hangover...
x Jason Sudeikis bios_jason1.jpg 2004   Contract player
Daniel Jason Sudeikis (born September 18, 1975) (pronounced: suh-DAY-kiss) is an American actor and comedian. Sudeikis was born in Fairfax, Virginia, and is of partial Lithuanian descent. He moved to Overland Park, Kansas with his family as a child....
x Bill Hader Bill Hader impersonating Vincent Price on Saturday Night Live 2005   Contract player
William "Bill" Hader (born June 7, 1978) is an Emmy- and Peabody award-winning American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and repertory player on Saturday Night Live. He is also known for his supporting roles in numerous comedy films, starring in...
x Andy Samberg andy_samberg.jpg 2005   Contract player
David Andrew "Andy" Samberg (born August 18, 1978) is an American comedian, actor, and writer. He is a member of the comedy troupe The Lonely Island (along with Jorma Taccone and Akiva Schaffer) and a repertory player on Saturday Night Live. In...
x Casey Rose Wilson Casey Rose Wilson from the credits of Saturday Night Live 2008    
Casey Rose Wilson (born October 24, 1980) is an American actress, comedienne and screenwriter known for her time as a cast member on Saturday Night Live. Wilson was born and raised in Alexandria, Virginia, along with her brother Fletcher Todd, an...
x Denny Dillon   1980 1981 Contract player
Denny Dillon (born May 18, 1951) is an American comedian and former cast member of Saturday Night Live. At 4'11" (150 cm), Dillon is the shortest cast member in the show's history. After a short stay on SNL during the troubled tenure of Jean...
x James Belushi JamesBelushi 1983 1985 Contract player
James Adam "Jim" Belushi (born June 15, 1954) is an Albanian-American actor, comedian and musician. He is the younger brother of John Belushi. He had a leading role in the sitcom According to Jim. Belushi was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of...
x Peter Aykroyd PeterAykroyd.jpg 1979 1980 Featured player
Peter Hugh Aykroyd was born to Lorraine and Peter Aykroyd in Canada. He is the younger brother of comedian Dan Aykroyd. Along with his older brother he was in the Second City comedy troupe in Toronto, Ontario. The two were also on the popular NBC...
x Yvonne Hudson   1980 1981 Featured player
Yvonne Hudson (born November 26, 1954) is an American television actress who is best known for being the first African-American female cast member on Saturday Night Live. She joined the cast as a featured player in the show's 1980-1981 season. (The...
x Chris Rock Rock at the New York City premiere of Spike Lee's film, She Hate Me, on June 24, 2004. 1990 1993 Contract player
Christopher Julius Rock III is a comedian, actor, writer, director and producer best known for his television work in Saturday Night Live and Everybody Hates Chris.  Comedy Central named him the 5th greatest stand-up comedian of all time in...
x Bobby Moynihan bobby Moynihan.jpg 2008    
Robert "Bobby" Moynihan, Jr. (born January 31, 1977) is an American actor and comedian who is currently a cast member on Saturday Night Live. In summer 2008, Moynihan had a supporting role in the popular web-series The Line, an online video project...
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